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Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons

Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons is an abbey located in Aisne. It was listed in 1889 as a classé historic monument (in part). Top of the 39 other places within 15 km is Cathédrale Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais de Soissons, 400 m off.

Where
In Soissons
inside the commune
Historic monument
1889
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 20–25°C
In brief

Abbey in Soissons

In Soissons

Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons is in the commune of Soissons, with 18 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1889; built in the 13th and 14th centuries (Mérimée record PA00115939). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Seasons and weather

Expect highs of 20–25°C in Soissons from May to September.

Jan7° / 1°59 mm
Feb8° / 1°47 mm
Mar12° / 3°49 mm
Apr16° / 5°43 mm
May20° / 8°60 mm
Jun23° / 11°56 mm
Jul25° / 13°61 mm
Aug25° / 13°61 mm
Sep21° / 10°46 mm
Oct16° / 8°56 mm
Nov10° / 4°54 mm
Dec7° / 2°72 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Soissons, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Braine station, 15 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Soissons’ full climate →
About

Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons

Type
Abbey
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1889
Built
13th and 14th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Soissons, Aisne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where to find Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons

Numbered points are the places near Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons, which is in orange.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Soissons. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns that count Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons

The 6 towns are led in size by Soissons, with 28,046 people. The list runs from its own town outward.

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  1. 1Soissons
  2. 2Villeneuve-Saint-Germain
  3. 3Belleu
  4. 4Crouy
  5. 5Villers-Cotterêts
  6. 6Fère-en-Tardenois
1 · It’s in this commune

Soissons

28,046 people

2 · 1.9 km southeast of it

Villeneuve-Saint-Germain

2,616 people

3 · 2.3 km south of it

Belleu

3,659 people

4 · 2.7 km northeast of it

Crouy

3,049 people

Compare the 6 towns
TownWhere Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons isPeople
SoissonsIt’s in this commune28,046
Villeneuve-Saint-Germain1.9 km southeast of it2,616
Belleu2.3 km south of it3,659
Crouy2.7 km northeast of it3,049
Villers-Cotterêts23 km southwest of it10,489
Fère-en-Tardenois25 km southeast of it2,836
Make a day of it

Beyond Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons

Within 15 km are 39 places, among them 4 abbeys, 2 museums and an attraction.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Know before you visit Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons

Where is Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons?

Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons is in Soissons, in Aisne (Hauts-de-France).

What is Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons?

Abbey located in Aisne, in France.

Is Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1889, Mérimée record PA00115939.

How well known is Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons?

Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons?

May to September are the warmest months in Soissons, with afternoon highs of 20–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Abbaye Saint-Léger de Soissons?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais de Soissons (400 m), Abbaye royale de Saint-Médard de Soissons (1.2 km), Abbaye Saint-Jean-des-Vignes (1 km) and Abbaye Notre-Dame de Soissons (400 m).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.